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Record ID 130565
Shakespear's Works 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1775/11/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/11/7 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q6. .. Original Returned Text: Shakes .Works 1 .2d V..
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1775/11/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/11/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130568
Netleton on Virtue & C
Borrowed: 1775/11/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/11/20 (Monday). Classmark: O5 .15. Original Returned Text: Netleton.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness. [Nettleton]
Classmark: O.5.15, P.8.60.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some Thoughts Voncerning Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1775/11/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/11/20 (Monday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 130577
Rudiman's Grammar 1. 2d V.
Borrowed: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/11/16 (Thursday). Classmark: P6 .29. Original Returned Text: Rud. Grammar 1st 2d.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Ruddiman (Male, born 1674, died 1757)
Genre: Education
Grammaticae Latinae institutiones, facili, atque ad puerorum captum accommodatâ, methodo perscriptae : additae sunt, in provectiorum gratiam, notae perpetuae: quibus non solum Latini sermonis praecepta pleniùs explicantur, sed & ea pleraque omnia, quae à summis grammaticis aliisque ad hanc artem illustrandam sunt observata, succinctè simul perspicuèque traduntur / perfecit, & suis animadversionibus auxit, Thomas Ruddimannus, A. M.
Classmark: E.7.24, P.6.29, O.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Ruddiman (Male, born 1674, died 1757)
Genre: Education
Grammaticae Latinae institutiones, facili, atque ad puerorum captum accommodatâ, methodo perscriptae : additae sunt, in provectiorum gratiam, notae perpetuae: quibus non solum Latini sermonis praecepta pleniùs explicantur, sed & ea pleraque omnia, quae à summis grammaticis aliisque ad hanc artem illustrandam sunt observata, succinctè simul perspicuèque traduntur / perfecit, & suis animadversionibus auxit, Thomas Ruddimannus, A. M.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T138808
Thomas Ruddiman (Male, born 1674, died 1757)
Genre: Education
Grammaticae Latinae Institutiones
Borrowed: 1775/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/11/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Thomas Ruddiman (Male, born 1674, died 1757), Genre: Education
Grammaticae Latinae Institutiones
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130583
Watt's improv. of ye Minde
Borrowed: 1775/11/20 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 .17. Original Returned Text: Watts improv..
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.4.8, K.5.25, B.5.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 61
ESTC: T82959
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick
Borrowed: 1775/11/20 (Monday). Returned: 1775/11/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick
Record ID 130592
Watt on the passions
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Classmark: B8. 13. Original Returned Text: Watt on the passions.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Doctrine of the Passions Explain'd and Improv'd. Or, A brief and comprehensive Scheme of the Natural Affections of Mankind, attempted in a plain and easy Method; with an Account of their Names, Nature, Appearances, Effects, and different Uses in human Life: To which are subjoin'd, Moral and Divine Rules for the Regulation or Government of them. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.7.15, B.8.13?.
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Doctrine of the Passions Explain'd and Improv'd. Or, A brief and comprehensive Scheme of the Natural Affections of Mankind, attempted in a plain and easy Method; with an Account of their Names, Nature, Appearances, Effects, and different Uses in human Life: To which are subjoin'd, Moral and Divine Rules for the Regulation or Government of them. By I. Watts, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T81764
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Doctrine of the Passions Explain'd and Improv'd
Borrowed: 1775/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 130595
Adventurer 3 . 4th Vol
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: L. .. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 3 . 4 V..
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: T97915
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 130598
Wards oratory 1. 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/12/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/11 (Thursday). Classmark: Q5. 16. Original Returned Text: Wards oratory 1 . 2 V.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.5.16, P.6.41, Q.3.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 54 borrowing records
John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory
Borrowed: 1775/12/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130601
Hutchison's Ethicks
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/11 (Thursday). Classmark: Q6. 5. Original Returned Text: Hutch. Ethicks.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books : containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature / by Francis Hutcheson, LLD. late professor of philosophy in the University of Glasgow ; translated from the Latin.
Classmark: J.8.50, Q.6.5.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books : containing the elements of ethicks and the law of nature / by Francis Hutcheson, LLD. late professor of philosophy in the University of Glasgow ; translated from the Latin.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T83292
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/1/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 130604
Beatie's Essay
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/31 (Wednesday). Classmark: E2. .. Original Returned Text: Beatie's Essay.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth; in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. By James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Classmark: E.3.3, R.7.26.
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth; in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. By James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T138975
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Borrowed: 1775/12/11 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Record ID 130607
Eloisa 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1776/1/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7. 12. Original Returned Text: Eloisa 1 . 2d Vol.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: E.7.12, R.9.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T136475
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters
Borrowed: 1776/1/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130613
Plato's Dialogues Vol 1st & 2d
Borrowed: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Classmark: R6.31. Original Returned Text: Plato's Dialogues V. 1st 2d.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Plato abridg’d: with an account of his life, philosophy, morals, and politicks. Together with a translation of his choicest dialogues, viz. 1. Of Human Nature. 2. Of Prayer. 3. Of Wisdom. 4. Of Holiness. 5. What one ought to do. 6. Immortality of the Soul. 7. Valour. 8. Philosophy. In two volumes. Illustrated with notes, by M. Dacier. Translated from the French, by several hands.
Classmark: R.6.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2 (Dialogues?)
Confidence level: Certain
Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Plato abridg’d: with an account of his life, philosophy, morals, and politicks. Together with a translation of his choicest dialogues, viz. 1. Of Human Nature. 2. Of Prayer. 3. Of Wisdom. 4. Of Holiness. 5. What one ought to do. 6. Immortality of the Soul. 7. Valour. 8. Philosophy. In two volumes. Illustrated with notes, by M. Dacier. Translated from the French, by several hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Editors: M. Dacier
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T132437
Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Plato
Borrowed: 1776/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/2/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Plato (Male, born c.BCE428, died BCE348), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2 (Dialogues?)
Record ID 130619
Bielfield's Erudition 1 .2d Vol
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Classmark: F4. 8. Original Returned Text: Bielfield 1st - 2d.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Freiherr von Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld (Male, born 1717, died 1770)
Genre: Education
The elements of universal erudition, containing an analytical abridgment of the sciences, polite arts, and belles lettres, By Baron Bielfeld, Secretary of Legation to the King of Prussia, Preceptor to Prince Ferdinand, and Chancellor of all the Universities in the dominions of His Prussian Majesty, Author of the Political Institutes, &c. Translated from the last edition printed at Berlin, By W. Hooper, M.D.
Classmark: G.4.8, R.4.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Freiherr von Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld (Male, born 1717, died 1770)
Genre: Education
The elements of universal erudition, containing an analytical abridgment of the sciences, polite arts, and belles lettres, By Baron Bielfeld, Secretary of Legation to the King of Prussia, Preceptor to Prince Ferdinand, and Chancellor of all the Universities in the dominions of His Prussian Majesty, Author of the Political Institutes, &c. Translated from the last edition printed at Berlin, By W. Hooper, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T128060
Freiherr von Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld (Male, born 1717, died 1770)
Genre: Education
Elements of Universal Erudition
Borrowed: 1776/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Freiherr von Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld (Male, born 1717, died 1770), Genre: Education
Elements of Universal Erudition
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130622
Thucides opera
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Classmark: N3. 27. Original Returned Text: Thucidis opera.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou tou olorou, peri tou peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto. Thucydidis Olori filij, de bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè, ex interpretatione Laurentij Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano nuper recognita, quam AEmilius Portus, Francisci Porti... paternos commentarios accuratè sequutus, ab... errorum... repurgauit... In hac postrema editione...
Classmark: E.1.15, N.3.27, N.2.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou tou olorou, peri tou peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto. Thucydidis Olori filij, de bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè, ex interpretatione Laurentij Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano nuper recognita, quam AEmilius Portus, Francisci Porti... paternos commentarios accuratè sequutus, ab... errorum... repurgauit... In hac postrema editione...
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1594. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17
Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History
Record ID 130628
Fennings Mensuration
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/7 (Thursday). Classmark: G3. 37. Original Returned Text: Fenning's Mensuration.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Classmark: G.3.37.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young measurer’s complete guide; or a new and universal treatise of mensuration, both with regard to theory and practice. Containing: I. A plain and easy Introduction to Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, and the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. II. A select Number of Geometrical Problems useful in Mensuration. III. The Method of measuring all kinds of Superficies. IV. The whole Art of surveying or measuring Land, explained in the most easy and familiar Manner. V. The Method of measuring the Works of Bricklayers, Joyners, Carpenters, Glaziers, Painters, Plasterers, and Plumbers. VI. The Art of measuring Solids, both regular and irregular. Vii. The Art of Guaging all kinds of Vessels. Viii. The practical and true Methods of Measuring Timber, Stone, &c. IX. The Manner of calculating Tables for measuring Timber, &c. X. The best Methods of taking the Dimensions of Timber, so as to avoid the gross Errors attending the common Practice. XI. The Art of measuring standing Timber. XII. The Manner of finding the Tonnage of Ships very accurately. XIII. The Method of measuring Sawyers Work. XIV. Of measuring Cases, &c. sent by Sea, and which pay Freight by the solid Foot. XV. The Method of measuring Cord-Wood, Marle-Pits, Hayricks, Statues, and other irregular Bodies. XVI. The Construction of the Plain Scale, and its various Uses in the Practical Branches of the Mathematics. The Whole laid down in so easy and familiar a Manner, as to render it not only useful for Youths at School, but also necessary for Artificers of every Kind, and for such Gentlemen as are desirous of Surveying their Lands, Measuring their Buildings, Timber, &c. By D. Fenning. Author of the British Youth’s Instructor, or a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic, and the Royal English Dictionary, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T133074
Daniel Fenning (Male)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Young Measurer’s Complete Guide
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Daniel Fenning (Male), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 130634
Dod's Mathematical Repositor.
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/8 (Friday). Classmark: P6.55. Original Returned Text: Mathematical Repositor.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Dodson (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Mathematics
The mathematical repository. Containing Analytical Solutions of five hundred Questions, mostly selected from Scarce and Valuable authors. Designed to conduct Beginners to the more difficult Properties of Numbers. By James Dodson, Accomptant, and Teacher of the Mathematics.
Classmark: K.8.6, P.6.55, O.9.5.
Confidence level: Certain
James Dodson (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Mathematics
The mathematical repository. Containing Analytical Solutions of five hundred Questions, mostly selected from Scarce and Valuable authors. Designed to conduct Beginners to the more difficult Properties of Numbers. By James Dodson, Accomptant, and Teacher of the Mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: T96494
James Dodson (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Mathematics
Mathematical Repository. Containing Analytical Solutions of Five Hundred Questions
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/8 (Friday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: James Dodson (Male, died 1757), Genre: Mathematics
Mathematical Repository. Containing Analytical Solutions of Five Hundred Questions
Record ID 130637
Hurd's Dialogues V. 1st
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Classmark: G4. 21. Original Returned Text: Hurd's Dialogues V. 1st.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and political dialogues; with letters on chivalry and romance: by the Reverend Mr. Hurd. In three volumes.
Classmark: G.4.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and political dialogues; with letters on chivalry and romance: by the Reverend Mr. Hurd. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T93335
Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and Political Dialogues; with Letters on Chivalry and Romance
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Richard Hurd (Male, born 1720, died 1808), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Moral and Political Dialogues; with Letters on Chivalry and Romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 130643
Shakespear's Works 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Classmark: Q6. 16. Original Returned Text: Shakes . Works 1 . 2d Vol.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1776/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 130649
World Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/5 (Friday). Classmark: E4.41. Original Returned Text: World Vol 3d.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam. ... [Chesterfield]
Classmark: E.7.41, R.9.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N66866
Adam Fitz-Adam (Male)
Genre: Periodicals
World
Borrowed: 1776/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4/5 (Friday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Adam Fitz-Adam (Male), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 130652
Hume's Essays
Borrowed: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: [blot]8.3. Original Returned Text: Hume's Essays.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq;
Classmark: B.8.3.
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 33
ESTC: T33487
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 130655
Shakespear's Work 6. 7th Vol
Borrowed: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q6. 16. Original Returned Text: Shakes . Works 6. 7th V.
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1776/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 130658
Smiths Mor Sent.
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: C7. 11. Original Returned Text: Smith's Mor- Sent..
George Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments. By Adam Smith, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Classmark: C.7.11, B.4.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments. By Adam Smith, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 40
ESTC: T204238
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1776/4/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Rollo
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality